Mike Meyers' CompTIA Network+ Certification Passport, Seventh Edition (Exam N10-008), 7th Edition

Networking Fundamentals

Domain Objectives

• 1.1  Compare and contrast the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model layers and encapsulation concepts.

• 1.2  Explain the characteristics of network topologies and network types.

• 1.3  Summarize the types of cables and connectors and explain which is the appropriate type for a solution.

• 1.4  Given a scenario, configure a subnet and use appropriate IP addressing schemes.

• 1.5  Explain common ports and protocols, their application, and encrypted alternatives.

• 1.6  Explain the use and purpose of network services.

• 1.7  Explain basic corporate and datacenter network architecture.

• 1.8  Summarize ...